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Nickie Louise @ Startups News 1 place · 03/13/2026 22:12 EDT

Meta plans massive layoffs of up to 20% of the workforce to offset soaring AI costs

Meta is planning another major round of layoffs as it ramps up spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure. Three people familiar with internal discussions told Reuters that Meta is weighing job cuts that could affect 20% or more of its workforce, a ...

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